A friend of mine recently accomplished one of those things which is worthy of being celebrated with champagne, so I went to the store this afternoon to get her a bottle. I picked out a bottle of Veuve Cliquot, which is Anne's and my favorite, and walked up to the register to pay. On my way, I th...

Yesterday, I said: I found nine hardback copies of The Happiest Days of Our Lives that I must have put there when they first arrived at my house a couple of years ago. They look as perfect as they did the day they were taken out of the box. So I have this idea to sell them, that goes like this:...

In just about 48 hours, I head down to San Diego for w00tstock and Comic-con. Here is my effort to answer questions about both: w00tstock Q: Are tickets available? A: Yes. You can get them from Ticketbastard, or from the box office. Q: Ticketbastard says there aren't any seats! Do I have to sta...